Bulgur Nutrition Facts

83 calories per 100g serving

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Bulgur is a quick-cooking whole grain made from cracked wheat, delivering 3.1g protein and 4.5g fiber per 100g cooked at just 83 calories. It''s a staple in Middle Eastern cuisine and one of the fastest whole grains to prepare.

Protein

3.08g

15% of calories

Carbs

18.6g

90% of calories

Fat

0.24g

3% of calories

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g (100g)

NutrientAmount
Calories83 kcal
Protein3.08g
Total Carbohydrates18.6g
Total Fat0.24g
Dietary Fiber4.5g
Sugars0.1g
Saturated Fat0.04g
Cholesterol0mg
Sodium5mg
Potassium68mg
Vitamin A0mcg
Vitamin C0mg
Calcium10mg
Iron0.96mg

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Bulgur for Your Goal

Weight Loss

One of the lowest-calorie whole grains at 83 cal/100g with excellent fiber to keep you full. A smarter base than white rice for calorie-conscious meals.

Muscle Gain

Use bulgur as a quick-prep carb source in meal prep bowls. Its fiber slows digestion for steady energy during training.

Maintenance

A 10-minute whole grain that works in tabbouleh, pilafs, and grain bowls. Keeps well for meal prep and adds texture to salads.

Meal Ideas with Bulgur

Tabbouleh with bulgur + parsley + tomato + lemon180 cal ยท 5g protein
Bulgur pilaf + grilled chicken + roasted peppers380 cal ยท 28g protein
Bulgur breakfast bowl + yogurt + berries + honey260 cal ยท 9g protein

Did you know?

Bulgur has been a dietary staple in the Middle East for over 4,000 years. Because it''s already partially cooked during processing, it needs only about 10 minutes of soaking to prepare.

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Common Questions About Bulgur

How many calories are in Bulgur?

Bulgur contains 83 calories per 100g serving. It provides 3.08g of protein, 18.6g of carbs, and 0.24g of fat.

Is Bulgur good for weight loss?

One of the lowest-calorie whole grains at 83 cal/100g with excellent fiber to keep you full. A smarter base than white rice for calorie-conscious meals.

What pairs well with Bulgur?

Great pairings include: Tabbouleh with bulgur + parsley + tomato + lemon, Bulgur pilaf + grilled chicken + roasted peppers, Bulgur breakfast bowl + yogurt + berries + honey. These combinations provide a balanced mix of macronutrients.

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